Meaning

1 senses
  1. A poll organized in an attempt to quantify public opinion on a subject.

    Meinungsumfrage, Meinungsforschung, Meinungsbefragung

    опро́с обще́ственного мне́нияoprós obščéstvennovo mnénija

More definitions
  • an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

Examples

5 sentences
  1. The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.

    deDie Meinungsumfrage basierte auf einer zufälligen Stichprobe Erwachsener. — Tamy

  2. Public opinion polls are barometers of confidence in the government.

  3. The results of our opinion poll permit some interesting conclusions.

    ruРезультаты нашего опроса общественного мнения позволяют сделать некоторые интересные выводы. — AntonKhorev

    deDie Ergebnisse unserer Meinungsumfrage erlauben einige interessante Schlussfolgerungen. — al_ex_an_der

  4. There is a big problem as far as opinion polls are concerned.

  5. Opinion polls suggest most Greenlanders have no desire to become part of the United States.

Translations

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Origin

From opinion + poll.

From opinion + poll.

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Forms

plural: opinion polls
Singularopinion poll
Pluralopinion polls

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedreferendum

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